As US President Donald Trump and others brazenly use the social network to spread misinformation and foment violence at protests against police brutality, CEO Mark Zuckerberg is clinging to the lame argument that he can’t constitutionally do anything — even as other social media take action and his own top employees publicly object and quit in disgust.

More recently, she helped manage scandals involving Russian election meddling and user data harvesting by the political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.

In this case, real leadership would at the very least involve a public disavowal of Zuckerberg’s irresponsible stance

Sandberg is also the self-fashioned champion of executive-suite women.

When Sandberg says we need more women leaders, I can’t help but ask: leading what, and to what end?

In this case, real leadership would at the very least involve a public disavowal of Zuckerberg’s irresponsible stance.